Physlib.Particles.StandardModel.Fermions.UpSinglet
Up-type singlets
In this module we define the type corresponding to the target vector space of an up-type singlet quark field in the Standard Model.
On this type we define a representation of the Lorentz group, and a representation of the Standard Model gauge group.
Equivalence with the underlying tensor product space
The structure of a module
The AddCommGroup and module instances are inherited from the underlying tensor product space.
Lorentz group representation
The representation of the Standard Model gauge group
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The definition establishes a linear equivalence between the type `UpSinglet`, which represents the target vector space of an up-type singlet quark field in the Standard Model, and its underlying representation as the tensor product . Here, is the space of right-handed Weyl fermions and (represented as `EuclideanSpace ℂ (Fin 3)`) is the 3-dimensional complex color space.
`UpSinglet` forms an additive commutative group
The space `UpSinglet`, which represents the target vector space of an up-type singlet quark field in the Standard Model, is equipped with the structure of an additive commutative group. This structure is inherited from the underlying representation via the equivalence `valEquiv`.
`UpSinglet` forms a module over
The space `UpSinglet`, which represents the target vector space of an up-type singlet quark field in the Standard Model, is equipped with the structure of a module over the complex numbers . This complex vector space structure is inherited from its underlying representation as the tensor product (where is the space of right-handed Weyl fermions and is the color space) via the equivalence `valEquiv`.
Linear equivalence between and
The linear equivalence provides an isomorphism between the space of up-type singlet quarks and its underlying representation as the tensor product . Here, denotes the space of right-handed Weyl spinors and (represented by ) denotes the color space of the Standard Model.
for up-type singlet quarks
Let be an element of the space , which represents the target vector space of an up-type singlet quark field in the Standard Model. Let be the linear isomorphism between the up-type singlet space and its underlying representation as the tensor product of right-handed Weyl fermions and the color space . The theorem states that applying the map to is equal to accessing its underlying value in the tensor product space:
for up-type singlet quarks
Let be an element in the tensor product space of right-handed Weyl fermions and the Standard Model color space. The inverse of the linear equivalence , when applied to , is equal to the element in the space.
for up-type singlet quarks
Let and be elements of the space `UpSinglet`, which represents the target vector space of up-type singlet quark fields in the Standard Model. Let be the map that extracts the representation of these fields in the underlying tensor product space . Then, the addition of two fields in `UpSinglet` is compatible with the addition in the underlying space, such that .
for up-type singlet quarks
Let be a complex scalar and be an up-type singlet quark field. Let be the map that extracts the representation of the field in the underlying tensor product space . Then, the scalar multiplication of a field in is compatible with the scalar multiplication in the underlying space, such that .
Lorentz representation on quarks
The complex representation of the group (the double cover of the restricted Lorentz group) on the space of up-type singlet quark fields . Under the linear isomorphism , the action of an element is defined as the tensor product of the right-handed Weyl representation on the spinor factor and the trivial representation on the 3-dimensional color space .
Representation of the Standard Model gauge group on
The representation of the Standard Model gauge group on the space of up-type singlet quark fields . Identifying with the tensor product , the action of an element on a pure tensor is given by: where is the projection of onto the factor and is the projection of onto the factor. The component of the gauge group acts trivially.
for up-type singlet quarks
Let be an element of the Standard Model gauge group . For a right-handed Weyl spinor and a color vector , the representation of acting on the pure tensor in the space of up-type singlet quark fields is given by: where and are the components of in their respective subgroups.
Action of the gauge group on the basis as a sum over matrix elements
Let be the Standard Model gauge group. Let be an element, and let and be its projections onto the and factors, respectively. Let be the basis for the space of right-handed Weyl fermions and be the standard basis for the color space . The action of the representation of the gauge group on the basis element of the up-type singlet quark space is given by the sum: where is the entry of the matrix at row and column .
for Up-Type Singlets
Let be the Standard Model gauge group. For any two elements , the linear operators and representing their action on the space of up-type singlet quark fields are equal if and only if for all matrix indices , the following equality holds: where is the projection of onto the component (represented as a complex number of unit norm) and is the -th entry of the matrix representing the component of .
Let be an element of the Standard Model gauge group , and let be the representation of on the space of up-type singlet quark fields . Then lies in the kernel of if and only if there exists a complex number such that the component of , denoted , is the scalar matrix (where is the identity matrix) and the component of , denoted , satisfies .
Let be the Standard Model gauge group without discrete quotients. Let be the vector space representing the up-type singlet quark field, and let be the representation of on . Then the central subgroup of associated with the quotient, denoted , is contained in the kernel of the representation ().
The central subgroup of any Standard Model gauge group quotient is contained in
For any choice of discrete quotient of the Standard Model gauge group , the associated central subgroup is contained within the kernel of the representation of acting on the space of up-type singlet quarks ().
Representation of on
Given a quotient parameter of type `GaugeGroupQuot`, this definition defines a representation of the corresponding global Standard Model gauge group on the space of up-type singlet quarks over the complex numbers . For the un-quotiented case (), the representation is given by `repGaugeGroupI`. For the cases where corresponds to a discrete quotient (by , , or ), the representation is defined by lifting the representation of the un-quotiented group to the quotient group . This lift is well-defined because the discrete subgroup is contained in the kernel of the representation of on .
